Storm cloud over the farm meeting stirs policy clash
Washington on January 9 1936 George N Peek former Roosevelt adviser whose tariff views clash with Hull and Wallace plans to communicate his ideas to a 70 member farm leaders conference called by Secretary Wallace The meeting aims to discuss a program to replace the AAA scrapped by the Supreme Court Peek may push tariffs higher and raise barriers to imports while urging exports of surpluses by barter The administration faces possible subsidy motions and continued cash payments with commerce and farm policy debates shaping the post AAA landscape
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Associated Press
Washington
George N. Peek
Roosevelt
Peek
Hall
Wallace
AAA
Supreme Court
Hull
Peck
Canada
House Appropriations Committee
Chester Davis
House Agriculture Committee
Executive Branch
Justice Department
New Metropolitan Insurance Office Opens in WREN Building
A new Metropolitan Insurance office has opened on the second floor of the WREN building under Larry W Noble who moved here with Mrs Noble from Topeka. Six men in Lawrence and two in Ottawa will work from the office.
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Metropolitan Insurance Company
WREN
Larry W. Noble
Noble
Topeka
Lawrence
Ottawa
Oread School Notes Plans For All School Party And Events
The Oread Senate approved an all school party planned by the junior class with a tentative date of Friday January 17. The Oread basketball team will play the alumni in Robinson Gym on January 14. Several students spent holidays with relatives outside Lawrence and others visited family across the region. Pep Club membership is now 26. Registration for new students begins after January 17. Second semester starts February 5. Final exam schedule for the first semester lists dates and periods for English I II Geometry Latin and more from January 24 to January 28.
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Oread Senate
Oread
Robinson Gym
Oread Training School
Initiation Tonight At St John's Parish Hall
Knights of Columbus will initiate a class of candidates tonight at 8 o clock at St Johns Catholic church parish hall. Visiting members are invited to attend the initiation ceremonies and observe the proceedings.
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Knights of Columbus Organization
St. John’s Catholic Church
Hopewell Independence Club Meets in Baldwin
Mrs Russel Greer hosted the Hopewell Country club at the home of Mrs Leonard Whitted in Baldwin on Thursday January 2 with programs on History and Uses of Cotton by Mrs Charles McKinney and a selected subject by Mrs Wm Ford. Next meeting will be at Mrs Ben Hammonds on Thursday January 23. Local residents and visitors were noted in activities and visits across the area including Irma Halmark from Lawrence and several calls to and from Mart Jordon, Kate Oswald, and Mrs Seele among others.
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Russel Greer
Hopewell Country Club
Leonard Whitted
Baldwin
Charles McKinney
Wm. Ford
Ben Hammond
Jennie Halmark
Irma
Lawrence
Mart Jordon
Charley Gale
Kate Oswald
Henry Seele
John O'Neal
Williamsburg
Naomi Purvis
Roy Merchant
Walter Dyer
Dick Brown
Worden
Visitors and guests list for New Year’s period
Miss Mae Beth Billet of Overland Park was an overnight guest of Miss Geneva Snyder on New Year’s Day. Miss Barbara Bailey visited Dr and Miss Will Gorris in Larennee from Wednesday to Friday.
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Mae Beth Billet
Overland Park
Geneva Snyder
Barbara Bailey
Will Gorris
Lawrennee
Friay
Visit scattered across western Kansas in steady town news
EXCELSIOR reports that Mr and Mrs Yeoman from western Kansas visited the George Bechtel home for several days. Mrs Katie Wilson of Lawrence and Mrs Anna Johanning with her son Alvin visited Will Hornberger home Monday evening. Reverends Landis and Nelson called in the neighborhood Monday afternoon. Edith Tipton of Ottawa spent Tuesday night and Wednesday at the Glen Flora home. Bechtels motored to Lawrence Saturday afternoon. Glen Flora and children attended a surprise for Mr and Mrs L A Flora in honor of their wedding anniversary. Neighborhood members attended Mrs Gilges burial at Sutton cemetery Sunday. Elmer Repnard and daughter, Lyle Enyart and daughters hosted Sunday dinner at Mary Peffly and Harry Flory homes.
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Yeoman
Kansas
George Bechtel
Katie Wilson
Lawrence
Anna Johanning
Alvin
Will Hornberger
Landis
Nelson
Edith Tipton
Ottawa
Glen Flora
George Bechtell
Flora
L. A. Flora
L.A. Flora
Gilges
Burlington
Suttons Cemetery
Elmer Repnard
Lyle Enyart
Mary Peffly
Harry Flory
Pleasant Grove Notices and Births Roundup
Pleasant Grove announces the birth of a son, John Allen, to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dillon at Memorial hospital on Monday December 30. Local items note Shirley Milton’s tonsil removal in Ottawa and smooth recovery, visits by Edmond Cook, Dudley Flory, and Roy Johnson to school, and the Sander family moving from Pleasant Grove to Lawrence. The Four Leaf club met at the schoolhouse with a full house, featuring Betty Lou Grant’s tap class, Bremrant, readings, Pleasant Grove band music, and Millard Ashwell and the Farmers' Boys Quartet. Community members Herbert Hulce and Bud Stanley’s family news, Rose Messer visiting Ed Huey’s, and Kenneth Hegeman’s call at the Deay home round out the week’s chatter.
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Jack Dillon
Pleasant Grove
John Allen
Memorial Hospital
Shirley Milton
Ottawa
Roy Hegeman
Lawrence
Ed Deay
Edmond Cook
Dudley Flory
Roy Johnson
W. R. Sanders
Carol
Roscoe Daniels
Mrs
Bill Porter
Clearfield community notes blink with holidays and gatherings
CLEARFIELD reports lively winter scenes with Homer Clark lighting a pond for skating parties and a bonfire. Families and friends share New Year dinners, Christmas programs, and school events at the Breithaupt and Bomar homes. numerous visits connect Welda Lawrence and Carlsbad communities.
Oak Ridge community notes and local gatherings
Mrs. Grant Gideon has been on the sick list. Mrs. Katie Toms attended a club meeting at Mrs. Archie Garvin’s home in Lawrence. Mrs. E. W. Hicks of Kansas City spent last week at the Charles Riley home. Ray Anderson and family of Reno were Sunday guests. A skating party near the Fred Heck home. Howard Heck hosted. Bruce Brown of Kansas City attended the annual CPA wolf hunt. Doyle Reed and Arthur Leonhard returned to duties at Kansas State College. A. R. Reed and family hosted the boys on Sunday. Midland club annual dinner planned for January 23 at Mrs. Frank Toms’s home. committee: Katie Toms, Myrtle Lewis, Mrs. Garvin. Harold Von Gunten and Lawrence Leonhard families were New Year’s guests. Jayhawk 4‑H members enjoyed a New Year’s party at the Emil Heck home. Mrs. Frank Walters and daughters visited Mrs. John Strong of Kaw Valley who recently broke her arm. Nasal hemorrhage treated at the F. H. Leonhard home. patient improving but weak. Farm Bureau annual meeting planned for next Monday January 13 with President C. O. Woolf as speaker. bring dinner basket. First New Year Farm Bureau meeting at Mrs. A. R. Reed’s home Friday January 17. roll call on Kansas Day. Home management leaders Mrs. Brune and Mrs. Alford will teach tied rugs.
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Grant Gideon
Katie Toms
Archie Garvin
Lawrence
E. W. Hicks
Kansas City
Charles Riley
Ray Anderson
Reno
Fred Heck
Howard Heck
Bruce Brown
Doyle Reed
Arthur Leonhard
Kansas State College
A. R. Reed
Midland Club
Frank Toms
Myrtle Lewis
Garvin
Harold von Gunten
Lawrence Leonhard
Jayhawk 4-H Club
Emil Heck
Frank Walters
John Strong
Kaw Valley
F. H. Leonhard
Leonhard
Kansas
Brune
Alford
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NEW Insurance Office
Metropolitan Agency
Ma H Coe
M. H. Coe
Manhattan
State Fa
Aciy
William Norwell Grimm
Springfield
University of Kansas
LaCrosse
Wis
Clair E. Larson
Decorah
Larson
Grimm
Kk. A
Marguerite Griffith Smiley
Patricia Green
Concordia
Dugald Jackson Tif
Chicago
LaVene Kramer
Garnett
Charles
Naomi Jean Rummage
Ralph Malo
Hammond
Indiana
Larry
Margaret Osmond
Larned
Kan
Hopewell Independence
Excelsior
Clearfield
Homer Clark
Emma Breithaupt
George, Jr
B. F. Breithaupt
Will Reeves
M. Breithaupt
Clarence Hausman
Archie Meeder
Walter Pooch
Betty
O. M. Rew
Wellsville
A. A. Brecheisen
Welda
Lena Breithaupt
Paul Bomar
Carlsbad
N. M
F. Breithaupt
Alvina Brecheisen
Walter Rodewald
Will Jewett
Edgerton
George Breithaupt
Ben Brecheisen
Ben
Marcelle Bunnell
Pleasant Oak
Louis Schendel
Santa Claus
Clearfield Church
Herbert Lawrenz
Wesley Deckwa
Ted Brecheisen
John Sturm, Sr
Clearfield School House
Eudora
Paulusman
Phillip Gabriel
Paul
Henry Deckwa
Minnie Hausman
Captain’s Creek
John Sturm
George
John Murdock
David Sturm
Dan Sturm
Johnny Sturm
W. J. Selzer
Herbert
Fred Lawrenz
A. Lawrenz
Emma
Minnie Lawrenz
Fred Lawrent
Lyndon, Kan
Fred Deay
John Frye
George Vitt
Nora
Emery Vitt
Milo Wotan
Prairie Center
Oak Ridge
Lawrence Steam Laundry
N. H. St
Thomaston
Wearwell
Pepperell and Stark
STARK
Mass
St. Haynes & Keene
Coats
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